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Roosevelt

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English

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Etymology

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From Dutch roos (“rose”) + veld (“field”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɹoʊ.zə.vɛlt/, /ˈɹoʊ.zə.vəlt/; /ˈɹuː.zə.vɛlt/, /ˈɹuː.zə.vəlt/
  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈrus.vɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: Roo‧se‧velt

Proper noun

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Roosevelt

  1. An American surname from Dutch; borne by a political family who produced two Presidents of the U.S.
  2. (chiefly US) A male given name transferred from the surname, given in honor of the Presidents.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, probably named after Theodore Roosevelt Lake.
    2. A township in Decatur County, Kansas.
    3. An unincorporated community and coal town in Breathitt County, Kentucky.
    4. A minor city in Lake of the Woods County and Roseau County, Minnesota.
    5. Two townships, in Beltrami County and Crow Wing County, Minnesota, both named after Theodore Roosevelt.
    6. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, named after Theodore Roosevelt.
    7. A borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, formerly named Jersey Homesteads and renamed in honour of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945.
    8. Former name of Carteret, New Jersey, renamed in 1922.
    9. A hamlet and census-designated place in Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, named after Theodore Roosevelt.
    10. A town in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, named after Theodore Roosevelt.
    11. A ghost town in Kimble County, Texas.
    12. An unincorporated community in Lubbock County, Texas.
    13. A city in Duchesne County, Utah, named after Theodore Roosevelt.
    14. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Klickitat County, Washington, named after Theodore Roosevelt.
    15. A neighbourhood in north Seattle, Washington, named after Roosevelt Way.
    16. A town in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
    17. An unincorporated community in Pine Lake, Oneida County, Wisconsin.
    18. A town in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
  4. A village in Rivadavia Partido, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  5. A river in Brazil, formerly named the River of Doubt but named after Theodore Roosevelt following his 1913-14 expedition there.
  6. Places in the Philippines:
    1. A barangay of Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines
      Coordinate terms: Aquino; Bangal; Bayan-bayanan; Bonifacio; Burgos; Colo; Daang Bago; Dalao; Del Pilar; General Luna; Gomez; Happy Valley; Jose C. Payumo, Jr.; Kataasan; Layac; Luacan; Mabini Ext.; Mabini Proper; Magsaysay; Maligaya; Naparing; New San Jose; Old San Jose; Padre Dandan; Pag-asa; Pagalanggang; Payangan; Pentor; Pinulot; Pita; Rizal; Roosevelt; Roxas; Saguing; San Benito; San Isidro; San Pablo; San Ramon; San Simon; Santa Isabel; Santo Niño; Sapang Balas; Torres Bugauen; Tubo-tubo; Tucop; Zamora — barangays of Dinalupihan
    2. A barangay of San Jacinto, Masbate, Philippines
      Coordinate terms: Almiñe, Bagacay, Bagahanglad, Bartolabac, Burgos, Calipat-an, Danao, District I, District II, District III, District IV, Dorong-an Daplian, Interior, Jagna-an, Luna, Mabini, Piña, Roosevelt, San Isidro, Santa Rosa, Washington — barangays of San Jacinto
    3. A barangay of Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines
      Coordinate terms: Abangay, Acuña, Agcococ, Aglinab, Aglupacan, Agpalali, Apero, Artuz, Bag-Ong Barrio, Bato-bato, Buri, Camburanan, Candelaria, Carida, Cristina, Da-an Banwa, Da-an Norte, Da-an Sur, Garcia, Gebio-an, Hilwan, Initan, Katipunan, Lagdungan, Lahug, Libertad, Mabini, Maliao, Malitbog, Minan, Nayawan, Poblacion, Rizal Norte, Rizal Sur, Roosevelt, Roxas, Salong, San Antonio, San Francisco, San Jose, San Julian, San Miguel Ilawod, San Miguel Ilaya, San Nicolas, San Pedro, San Roque, San Vicente, Santa Ana, Santa Petronila, Senonod, Siya, Switch, Tabon, Tacayan, Taft, Taganghin, Taslan, Wright — barangays of Tapaz
    4. A barangay of Barugo, Leyte, Philippines
      Coordinate terms: Abango, Amahit, Balire, Balud, Bukid, Bulod, Busay, Cabarasan, Cabolo-an, Calingcaguing, Can-isak, Canomantag, Cuta, Domogdog, Duka, Guindaohan, Hiagsam, Hilaba, Hinugayan, Ibag, Minuhang, Minuswang, Pikas, Pitogo, Poblacion Dist. I, Poblacion Dist. II, Poblacion Dist. III, Poblacion Dist. IV, Poblacion Dist. V, Poblacion Dist. VI, Pongso, Roosevelt, San Isidro, San Roque, Santa Rosa, Santarin, Tutug-an — barangays of Barugo

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